A Transform Fault Is _______

question 53

Multiple Choice

A transform fault is _______.

• A) a reverse fault that steepens into a thrust fault
• B) the rift bounding fault on a mid- ocean ridge
• C) a dip- slip fault connecting an anticline with a syncline
• D) a strike- slip fault that forms the boundary between tectonic plates

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